The Ocean City Surf Club presented college scholarships recently to local students. A $5,000 college scholarship check was presented to Stephen Decatur High School student Macy Dill. Pictured, above from left, are Surf Club member Brad Hoffman, Surf Club President Tommy Vach, and Dill. Below, the Ocean City Surf Club presented a $2,000 scholarship to… Read more »
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Still Managed Some Fish
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukst-c7KvLI&t=62sSunset Provisions is stocking the ultimate first aid kit. Check the vid for details.With tropical storm Claudette churning to our south we had some pretty crappy conditions for fishing today. We had sunny skies and no precipitation, but the ocean was all sorts of rough and the back bay was pretty darn dirty. There were… Read more »
Carryout Drinks Exception To Expire On July 1; Local Jurisdictions’ Say Overrides Recent State Legislation
OCEAN CITY — With the governor’s COVID-19 state of emergency set to expire, certain business practices borne out of the pandemic will go away, while others could remain.When the health pandemic emerged last spring and Gov. Larry Hogan declared a state of emergency, restaurants and bars were closed to the public and many went to… Read more »
OPA Board Votes For Short-Term Rental Regs; Community To Get Vote During Process
OCEAN PINES – Association leaders say more work will need to be done before a vote to adopt the county’s regulations on short-term rentals can be brought to the association’s residents.On Wednesday, the Ocean Pines Association Board of Directors voted 6-1, with Director Tom Janasek opposed, to incorporate Worcester County’s code on short-term rentals, litter… Read more »
Father’s Day Tuna, Flounder and Jumbo Sea Bass
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukst-c7KvLI&t=62sCheck the vid for the ultimate first aid kit available at Sunset Provisions in West Ocean City.It was an absolutely beautiful Father’s Day today and I hope all you Dad’s out there got to spend the day doing what you like with your loved ones by your side.Happy Father’s Day!!Tuna fishing in the offshore canyons… Read more »
Flounder Stuffed with Crab Imperial
Flounder Stuffed with Crab ImperialIngredients:4-6 Flounder Fillets1 Lb Crabmeat3/4 tsp Worcestershire Sauce4 TBSP mayo1/4 tsp salt1 eggdash hot saucepinch thyme, oregano, dry ground mustard, Old Bay, ParsleyDirections:Preheat oven to 350 F. Clean fish, pat dry and place on parchment paper on a baking sheet.Make the crab imperial by mixing all the ingredients together except the crab.Gently… Read more »
Biggest Tuna of the Season So Far
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukst-c7KvLI&t=62sSunset Provisions is stocking the ultimate first aid kit….check the vid for details.The ocean was real snotty this morning which had plenty of boats choosing to leave much later then scheduled or just stay at the dock altogether. Instagram posts that usually have dead fish on the dock were instead pics of engines and shined… Read more »
Bigeyes and Blue Marlin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwx92u4WV18&t=1sOnly one shopping day left before Father’s Day folks, check out the vid for some great ideas available at Atlantic Tackle.Started off pretty flat calm this morning, but with a slightly tropical system about to pass us to the east this afternoon got pretty darn nautical. The wind is supposed to blow a little tomorrow… Read more »
Flying With The GEICO Skytypers Over Ocean City
OCEAN CITY – For the first time in my years as a reporter, I had an opportunity this week to join the GEICO Skytypers on a close-formation flight over Ocean City.On Thursday, as The Dispatch staff wrapped up this week’s issue of the paper, I left my office and headed to the Ocean City Airport,… Read more »
Tuna Were Snapping Hard Again Today
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pwx92u4WV18&t=1sOnly two shopping day left until Father’s Day…check out the vid for some great ideas from Atlantic Tackle.The ocean was a little rougher for some than the weatherman said it would be, but it was still a reel fishable day and the tunas were chewing hard offshore.I had a feeling that it was going to… Read more »